In June 2018, Apollo revealed that the company would be partnering with HWA AG, a tuning and racing team spin-off from Mercedes-Benz tuner AMG, to complete the final stage of development for the car.

[7][8] The Intensa Emozione uses a Ferrari derived 6.3 L naturally-aspirated F140 V12 engine developed by Autotecnica Motori and HWA AG.

[2][12] The Intensa Emozione is made almost entirely out of carbon fiber,[13] but it does include high-strength steel, aluminium, and titanium components.

[14] The engine bay is left uncovered, allowing the air intake to operate with maximum efficiency.

This is also called the "ML" (initials of its Malaysian owner Michael Loke) version due to a very distinct colour scheme.